Andrew Rudalevige, Bowdoin’s Thomas Brackett Reed Professor of Government, was tapped by NPR for his expertise on the presidency. In an interview for All Things Considered, Rudalevige talks about the various types of leaks, how they compare with those of previous administrations, and whether anything can be done to stop them.

In an essay published in The Chronicle of Higher Education, Charles Dorn, professor of education and associate dean for academic affairs, shares a personal account of his family’s encounters with the question: “What, exactly, is college good for?”

Against a backdrop of higher education’s occupational advantages, Dorn explores other aspects the college experience has to offer, including the pursuit of self-improvement, and that of becoming useful citizens.

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